Affiliates as we explore america. Next on cspan, a speech from attorney general Jeff Sessions. Today, he was one of the featured acres at the National Lawyers convention and washington, d. C. Sessions goodl afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Its a great pleasure to be with you and look at the overflow audience here. And it is an honor for me to be able to introduce a gentleman ive known for a long time. Hes a good friend, and a person i have great admiration for. As lawyers, we appreciate the many responsibilities of the attorney general. He is the chief Law Enforcement officer of the federal government. He is the Legal Adviser to the executive branch. And he has a special responsibility to the people of the country to be sure that the constitution is preserved and protected. The past career of Jeff Sessions could not have been better to make him such an ideally qualified person for this responsibility. Jeff started his career after private law practice. His Public Service was as an assi
First female president in your voting . , 202 pshire voters 7488003. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 you can also go to twitter or facebook. Com cspan as well. We will get your calls and a minute. Let the show you the front page of the New York Times. Female icons tell the young to get with it. This is what they report that with her opponent out drawing her in support among young women, ms. Clinton has candidacy has turned into a generational clash. One that arrested this weekend went to feminist icons called on young women to his who supported mr. Sanders to get with the program. Lets listen to what Madeleine Albright had to say when she was introducing Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire this weekend. [video clip] people are talking about revolutions. What kind of a revolution would it be to have the first woman president of the United States . [applause] single [chanting] not only that, she is just the best. She understands it area great to go
But, with the congressional bettercans the in a negotiating position if House Republicans had passed something last year, started this incremental and that is what the white house says. We waited and waited for better negotiating position if House Republicans had passed something last the house to do anything and there is nothing they have done on the issue. See that things. One, is resident, he was very plain about this. During the election, he said i will wait until after the midterm elections to take action, knowing this would be unpopular, and then he went out and told us my policies will be on the ballot. We did not we did not say that. He said that. Americans rejected those politics in blue states and purple states and red states. He said i will have an election where my policies are are on the ballot. T is the height of arrogance he is not the first president to disagree with congress but he may be the first to consistently to ignore it. You may say, look, i agree with the presi
Before the president announced his executive action. The governors discussed partisanship, government shutdowns, education, welfare, and the 2016 president ial campaign. This is a little over an hour. Here we go. Press,t of meet the chuck todd. [applause] see, these are the only governors that expressed an interest in running for president for 2016. Thats why they are up there. , i assume thatie means you are not up here anymore. I kid of course. See, it is all about roping you in. To kick things off in a minute. One thing i want you to be able to do, there should be notecards. We are going to pass the questions up. There will be people on the side collecting as well. We will go for about an hour. We are going to talk about the issues of the day. I hear there is some news about immigration. Three ofart with our five governors have all served in congress. Governor kasich, let me start with you. You are close to Speaker Boehner. How should congressional leadership respond to the he is go
Entire Republican Party. Not just donald trump, to the point that republicans up and down the scale are joining in trumps increasingly absurd and last gasp and overturning the election. Trump is now straight up screaming on twitter for the election to be overturned. And he followed through on a pledge to join in allu ludicrou texas lawsuit asking the Supreme Court to overturn the election in four battleground states. And paxton is under fbi investigation and is under indictment on felony charges of securities fraud. Maybe he will be jumping in line for a pardon. They are asking by k and ted cruz has already been asked to argue the case if it reaches the high court. But this disease in the republicans is so virulent that even the two individuals that claim to represent or want to represent the people of georgia, perdue and loeffler say they support the lawsuit. The old conflict of states rights have been thrown into the garbage. Some have applauded saying go for it. Now 17 states have j